Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda

Rwanda: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total was 33.71 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
33.71
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
91st
of 94 countries
All-time high
33.71
in 2021
All-time low
29.56
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 29.62010: 31.52013: 30.32016: 32.72017: 31.82018: 32.62019: 32.72020: 32.92021: 33.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 33.71 for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda peaked at 33.71 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 29.56, in 2000.

That places Rwanda 91st out of 94 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 29.56 —
2010 31.47 +6.5%
2013 30.31 -3.7%
2016 32.67 +7.8%
2017 31.84 -2.5%
2018 32.55 +2.2%
2019 32.67 +0.4%
2020 32.95 +0.9%
2021 33.71 +2.3%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 33.71 is below the median for low income countries, which is 33.79, 100% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 33.71 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.81, 94% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.56 29.56 29.56 1
2010s 31.92 30.31 32.67 6
2020s 33.33 32.95 33.71 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 88 Belize 34.12
  2. 89 Guatemala 33.87 compare
  3. 90 Mozambique 33.87 compare
  4. 92 Burkina Faso 33.61 compare
  5. 93 Uganda 32.69 compare
  6. 94 Ethiopia 31.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda was 33.71 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 33.71 in 2021.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 29.56 in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total?
Rwanda ranks 91st out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,370 data points, 1970–2021
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